3.6% ▲ —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 4.6%
- 2021: 3.6%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Springside · Suburb / Locality
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A strong employment rate defines Springside, where 66.7% of adults are working or looking for work. This is well above the national figure of 61.1%. The area is characterised by a high proportion of full-time workers and a low unemployment rate.
Employment, participation and unemployment.
More people here are working or looking for work than in most similar areas, sitting well above the New South Wales figure of 58.7%. Full-time employment is also high at 61.3%, while the unemployment rate of 3.6% is a little below the national average.
3.6% ▲ —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
66.7% → 0.0%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
61.3% ▼ -5.3%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry for local workers at 21.3%. Other significant sectors include education and training at 11.6% and mining at 11.0%.
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professionals make up the largest group of workers at 29.0%. Managers follow at 19.4%, while technicians and trades people account for 18.7% of the local workforce.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Springside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13642/springside/topic/employment